The Institute for Public Health is a university-wide initiative designed to transform our approach to public health and partnership with the community. The Institute brings together many disciplines and diverse partners to address the complex health issues facing the St. Louis region and the world.

Ongoing efforts include a faculty scholars program, conferences and events, campus-wide coordination of public health education, and the development of our key initiatives.


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Brown School to host ISSH 2012

This training course is designed to provide a thorough introduction to a selected system science methodology, which may be used to study behavioral and social dimensions of public health challenges, for investigators at all stages of their career.
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Go Viral to Improve Health

The IOM and NAE challenge college and university students to use health data to develop effective, innovative apps that take on the pressing health issues.
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Spring 2012 Professional Development from the Brown School

The Brown School offers a number of professional development workshops in the coming months that may be of interest to public health professionals.
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New Spring MPHS Courses Announced

Details about new courses offered by the Master of Population Health Sciences program, all open to students enrolled in other degree programs, many open to those with clinical doctorate degrees.
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In the Spotlight

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12th Annual Friedman Lecture
Monday, April 30, 2012

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Upcoming Events

Behavioral Economics and Public Health Discussion Group
Thursday, February 02, 2012, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM, Goldfarb Rm. 37
Public Health in St. Louis: Current Efforts in Prevention, Intervention, and Innovation
Thursday, February 02, 2012, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Danforth University Center, Liberman Graduate Center (Rm 300)
Lecture: Dr. Atul Gawande
Tuesday, February 07, 2012, 7:00 PM - 9:00 AM, Busch Student Center Wool Ballrooms, Saint Louis University